NICU RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,221/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.69
- Weekly
- $2,221
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,492
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.69/hour — 37% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia ($44.98/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia right now
- 1,478 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 617 of them in Atlanta.
- Pay in these listings: $20.45 – $105/hour, median $51.50/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Georgia: $44.98/hour ($93,558/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($85.00/hour across 11 jobs).
Job description
Join a vibrant medical team in Atlanta for a 13-week NICU RN contract focused solely on weekend shifts. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced NICU nurses to work in a Level IV NICU, providing critical support during nights and weekends. The role involves float responsibilities across departments at Atlanta Medical Brooklyn (AMBH) and nearby campuses within a 12-mile radius. Expect a mix of intense, fulfilling work and moments of collaboration that make this assignment a unique blend of challenge and camaraderie. If you thrive in fast-paced neonatal environments and are committed to delivering top-tier care during off-hours, this is your stage to shine.
Weather:
Expect mild, pleasant weather around this time of year in Atlanta, with warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for outdoor exploration or relaxing after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tour of Atlanta – Explore historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods.
- Visit the Georgia Aquarium – One of the largest aquariums in the world.
- Day Trip to Stone Mountain Park – Enjoy scenic views, hikes, and a laser show.
- Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden – Discover stunning plant collections and landscape design.
- Explore the North Georgia Mountains – A perfect day trip for outdoor enthusiasts seeking waterfalls and hiking adventures.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks (with potential for extension)
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